It comes after a group was spotted stopping trucks on the N3. They fled when police noticed them but left their bakkie behind. Officers found an ATDF-SA banner and stones inside the vehicle, which belongs to an ATDF-SA leader. He was caught when a VW Polo – with two truck […]
The Road Traffic Management Corporation advises motorists travelling on the N3 to Durban or Johannesburg to delay their trips or find alternative routes. This is because of a truck blockade on the route near Harrismith in the Free State. Law enforcement officers have been deployed to assist. It is not […]
ROAD CLOSURE | The N1 freeway near Matoks in Capricorn District is currently closed due to a protest. Motorists are advised to take alternative routes to avoid delays or exercise patience while law enforcement officers deal with the situation. ISSUED BY THE LIMPOPO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND COMMUNITY SAFETY
The violent and destructive protests on the R394 road, connecting the N2 at Phakade to the R61 at Magusheni have forced the department to completely close off that stretch for the safety of motorists. The road remains barricaded with big rocks while the trench in the middle of the tarred […]
Mooki Street is barricaded off with burning tyres, rocks and debris at the Orlando Magistrates Court and Martha Louw Street next to Orlando Stadium due to service delivery protests. Motorists are urged to avoid and use alternative routes. Local authorities are also on the scene for assistance. Service delivery protests […]
Police in Lichtenburg apprehended 24 suspects in connection with public violence and other crimes relating to incidents reported on Thursday, 19 January 2023, in which two trucks were torched, then property looted and damaged. A total of 12 people between the ages of 21 and 32 were arrested and charged […]
Road carries 80% of South Africa’s goods. Simply put: when trucks stop, South Africa stops. The looting and violent attacks on road freight logistics vehicles – which occurs whenever someone is upset – and the wanton destruction of trucks and goods has begun to undo both the status of South […]
Limpopo: Public unrest Motorists are advised to avoid the Matlala road about 30 kilometres from Polokwane Protesters are throwing vehicles with bottles Traffic Policing Affairs Limpopo
At least five trucks have been set alight on the N3 Toll Route near Mooi River in the vicinity of the toll plaza. Three trucks are burning on the northbound section and another two trucks are on fire south of Mooi Plaza. Reports of stone throwing and gunshots continue to […]
An urgent Inter-Ministerial Committee Meeting was held yesterday following the the burning of freight trucks in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. Following the Inter-Ministerial Committee Meeting, a meeting was held with truck owners and truck driver representatives today following a protest that lead to the burning of trucks over the past […]
